Associate Editor, H-1B salary
What 53 H-1B filings report for “Associate Editor” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for an Associate Editor?
$52k median H-1B base salary for an Associate Editor, typically $47k to $78k, across 53 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026).
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1New York31$53k+$1k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $52kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.
Which companies sponsor H-1B for an Associate Editor?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Associate Editor roles are Recurrent Ventures, Research Foundation of CUNY, Wieden and Kennedy, and The New Press, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Associate Editor filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Recurrent Ventures6 filings$65k
- 2Research Foundation of CUNY6 filings$47k
- 3Wieden and Kennedy3 filings$70k
- 4The New Press3 filings$53k
- 5Atlantic Monthly Group2 filings$50k
- 6American Physical Society2 filings$92k
- 7Brooks & DeRensis, PC2 filings$49k
- 8GameStop2 filings$49k
- 9Global Data Publications2 filings$79k
- 10Nature America2 filings$71k
- 11Questex2 filings$48k
- 12The Big Think Inc.2 filings$47k
- 13Supchina Inc.2 filings$63k
- 14Adecco1 filings$98k
- 15As If Magazine, LLC1 filings$40k
- 16Center for American Progress1 filings$69k
- 17Discors, Inc.1 filings$50k
- 18Espn Enterprises, Inc.1 filings$49k
- 19Espn, Inc.1 filings$55k
- 20Fashion Snoops1 filings$43k
- 21Flaunt Magazine1 filings$79k
- 22Forbes1 filings$87k
- 23Hachette Book Group1 filings$60k
- 24Her Campus Media LLC1 filings$38k
- 25Institute of Competition Law1 filings$48k
- 26International Peace Institute1 filings$60k
- 27Jacobin Foundation Ltd1 filings$41k
- 28Jansi LLC1 filings$48k
- 29Springer Nature America1 filings$73k
- 30The Architectural League of New York1 filings$52k
Related titles in this family
85 filings carry “Associate Editor” in the title, across 22 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Associate Editor II8 filings$94k
- 2Senior Associate Editor3 filings$80k
- 3Associate Editor III2 filings$105k
- 4Associate Editor, Lifestyle - Bon Appetit2 filings$59k
- 5Associate Editor - America Biofuels1 filings$90k
- 6Associate Editor, App1 filings$48k
- 7Associate Editor (Communications Earth & Environment)1 filings$85k
- 8Associate Editor, Digital Platforms and Audience Development1 filings$132k
- 9Associate Editor, Fortune Digital1 filings$50k
- 10Associate Editor, Nature Communications1 filings$71k
- 11Associate Editor, Policy1 filings$48k
- 12Associate Editor & Price Reporting Specialist1 filings$73k
Figures are for the exact title “Associate Editor”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.